{"id":43643,"date":"2022-02-05T18:00:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T18:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=43643"},"modified":"2022-02-05T14:27:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T14:27:26","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-kolkata-works-car-rs3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=43643","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: Kolkata Works Car RS3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our final visit to India we this time feature one of the works fleet on the Kolkata system.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As with many tram systems all around the world, its necessary for a fleet of works cars to also be provided for various purposes and Kolkata is no different. This example is a general purpose works car with the number <strong>RS3<\/strong>. Built in-house by the Calcutta Tramways Company (then operator of the system) the actual date of its construction isn\u2019t known.<\/p>\n<p>We see the tram at rest on 24<sup>th<\/sup> February 2010.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_43644\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=43644\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43644\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43644\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43644\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rs3-jm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rs3-jm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rs3-jm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rs3-jm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rs3-jm.jpg 1277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by John Moore<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our final visit to India we this time feature one of the works fleet on the Kolkata system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43645,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43643\/revisions\/43645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}